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Journey back to London and the door of 221B Baker Street, where the world's most famous detective and his ever-loyal Dr. Watson are drawn into a grisly murder at Birlstone Manor. What begins as a routine puzzle unravels into a dark web of intrigue – and a reckoning with the one adversary Holmes has always feared ... the infamous Professor Moriarty.
Starring Eugene Gilfedder as Sherlock Holmes, Ian Stenlake as Dr. Watson and Bryan Probets as Professor Moriarty, witness one of the most legendary minds in all of literature brought boldly to life on stage in this fast-paced thriller. With spectacular staging and cinematic projections, Sherlock Holmes – The Mystery of the Valkyrie will keep you guessing right up to its final, breathless reveal.
The clues are all there. Whether you spot them is another matter entirely ...
The game is afoot!
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks' How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor, fire-breathing action and epic adventure!
Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these unlikely heroes must fight against all odds to save both their worlds.
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert features this acclaimed film presented in HD, with composer John Powell's Academy Award®-nominated score performed live to picture by Queensland Symphony Orchestra in a thrilling experience for all ages.
Disney's The Lion King opens November 2026 at the Lyric Theatre for a strictly limited season.
More than 127 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular – one of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage.
Winner of six Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, The Lion King brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals. The Lion King also features the extraordinary work of Tony Award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan and some of Broadway's most recognizable music, crafted by Tony Award-winning artists Elton John and Tim Rice.
Rufus Rice - Rice Age
A rambunctious evening of comedy and music from TikTok's favourite lovable rogue.
A rampage through the life of Rufus Rice - featuring his greatest jokes, biggest hits and sauciest stories.
5 More Moments is a comedic, coming-of-age puppet show about love and loss. Inspired by the sitcoms of the 80's, 90's and 00's, 5 More Moments explores the relationship of nostalgia and grief. Tune in to an emotional rollercoaster featuring two families and their struggles with a shifting status quo.
Boy is a middle aged man-child who can barely make a cup of tea without burning himself. He lives with his mother who he affectionately calls "Ma". Ma is an independent, stubborn and sentimental lady. She has taken care of Boy for all of his life. Everything changes as Ma falls terribly ill. Boy is now in the precarious position of caring for his mother who denies anything is wrong. How can Boy take care of her when he can't even take care of himself?
Birch is a middle-aged mum who is a ball of optimism and utterly dedicated to her son: "widdle baby" Twig. Yet times have changed. Twig is no longer a baby, he is a "monstrous" adult and he does not appreciate his mum smothering him. Despite being over 20 years old Twig acts like an edgy teenager who is desperately trying to flee the nest. How will mother-bird Birch handle her son saying sayonara?
Global pop phenomenon Robbie Williams has announced his return to Australia and New Zealand, bringing his BRITPOP World Tour down under this November to play some of his biggest AU-NZ shows ever!
Robbie's last visit saw him perform a run of truly astonishing live shows for his XXV Tour. An epic set list delivered Robbie's unparalleled catalogue of hits to capacity crowds; from 'Angels', 'Feel' and 'Better Man' to 'Love My Life' and 'Let Me Entertain You', the superstar did just that and more.
Robbie Williams BRITPOP World Tour will arrive at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium!
Kim Wilde has always been very close to our hearts having charted three number-one mega-hits – 'Kids In America', 'You Keep Me Hangin' On' and 'If I Can't Have You' as well as a stack of other Top 40 hits including 'Cambodia', 'You Came', 'View From A Bridge', and 'Chequered Love'. The blonde singer with the siren voice and girl-next-door appeal is one of pop music's most dazzling stars. The French consider her the "Brigitte Bardot of Rock"; German fans still revere her as the sexiest glamour girl to come out of the 80s.
Kim has sold over 30 Million records globally and is the most successful British female artist of the 80s! Not to rest on her laurels, Kim has also received a Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower Show.
Kings of Country Rock is a two-hour stage spectacular that captures the sound, spirit and raw excitement of America's country-rock legends.
This two-part concert production celebrates the timeless rock anthems that made the Eagles and Creedence Clearwater Revival two of the most influential bands of the 1970s.
Part one of this acclaimed production immerses audiences in the legendary songbook of the Eagles – the highest-selling American band in U.S. history. From sun-drenched harmonies to arena-filling anthems, the set features beautifully recreated classics including "Take It Easy" "Witchy Woman" "Already Gone" "One of These Nights" "Lyin' Eyes" "Take It to the Limit" "New Kid in Town" "Desperado" "Hotel California" and "Life in the Fast Lane".
Part two roars to life with the swampy, roots-rock grit of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR). With over 26 million albums sold in the U.S. alone, CCR's unmistakable sound – sparked by their explosive version of "Suzie Q" – delivered a string of era-defining hits. Expect a crowd-pleasing run of favourites including "Proud Mary" "Bad Moon Rising" "Up Around the Bend" "Born on the Bayou" "Have You Ever Seen the Rain" "Travelin' Band" and "Green River".
More than a concert, Kings of Country Rock is a high-energy rock celebration, delivered by a cast of internationally respected, world-class musicians.
This season finale reveals Queensland Symphony Orchestra at full power.
At just 24, Richard Strauss unleashed Don Juan, a blazing tone poem whose fearless virtuosity still challenges orchestras worldwide. Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici steers its themes as they leap, flirt, and finally sink into uneasy silence – echoing Nikolaus Lenau's restless hero.
Australian-Ukrainian composer Catherine Likhuta follows with a brand-new commission written expressly for the colours and musicians of Queensland Symphony Orchestra – a concentrated burst of rhythm, brilliance, and lyricism.
Tchaikovsky's giant, Manfred Symphony, crowns the evening. Inspired by Byron's brooding hero, this vast score plunges into guilt, delirium, and fleeting redemption, its rich orchestration and sweeping climaxes stretching every section to the limit.
Experience an unforgettable test of virtuosity and vision.
Brisbane Sings Messiah is one of The Queensland Choir's signature concert events and has become a Christmas tradition for choristers and audiences alike.
For nearly 300 years, Handel's Messiah has thrilled with its soaring arias and the iconic Hallelujah. This year performed by the Queensland choir and 60 community singers as the Brisbane Sings Messiah Chorus lead by Dr Robert Stewart with the Sinfonia of St Andrews.
They are delighted to have their guest soloists internationally renowned:
Eva Kong - soprano
Cassandra Seidemann - mezzo soprano
Paul McMahon - tenor
Christopher Richardson - bass
You will be mad not to join the Qld Choir as Brisbane Sings Messiah!
You fell in love with their first dance, now it's your turn to relive it.
Dirty Dancing in Concert is a cinematic live-to-film concert event that brings the iconic love story back to the big screen, with a twist.
Watch the digitally remastered film in full on a massive cinema screen, while a live band and singers perform every unforgettable song from the original soundtrack, syncing with each moment of the movie. As the story of Baby and Johnny unfolds, you'll sing, sway, and relive the time of your life, surrounded by fellow fans who love the film just as much as you do.
But the magic doesn't stop when the credits roll. After the film, the celebration continues with an encore party where you'll be invited to sing and dance along to the hits that defined a generation. This is more than a concert, it's a love letter to the music, the moves, and the moment that changed everything.
Whether you're reliving it or discovering it for the first time, one thing's for sure. Some dances last forever.
Quintessential Queensland presents Carreras and Friends, a one-night-only stadium spectacular at The Gabba, Brisbane, celebrating José Carreras' 80th birthday.
This once-in-a-lifetime event brings together global icons including Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Ronan Keating and Ann Wilson and many more in an unforgettable live collaboration.
Inspired by the legendary Pavarotti and Friends concerts, this world-class production blends opera, pop and contemporary music through powerful duets, solo performances and surprise collaborations. Backed by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and choir, the concert unfolds beneath the Brisbane sky.
Featuring Natalie Imbruglia, Darren Hayes, Katherine Jenkins, Sheppard and Mark Vincent, with more artists to be announced.
Secure tickets now for this unmissable Brisbane event on 5 December
